Senior Social Worker - Intensive Care Unit

• Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide | Social Work, Intensive Care Unit
• AHP3 $112,139 to $120,284 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Temporary full time, 37.5 hours per week, until June 2027

• Manage complex clinical caseload
• Leader in providing trauma informed practice and support best practice outcomes for patients and their families 
• Provide expert advice to staff and leaders
• Provide support and or clinical supervision to AHP1, AHP2, students and Allied Health Assistance as required 
• Build capability across teams and sites
• Lead quality improvement and research projects
• Contribute to education and training programs
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary and community partners
• Required to work alternate shifts across the fortnight 8am-4pm and 10-6pm

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information.

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

Advertised: 13 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 27 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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You’re a confident senior clinician who brings deep expertise, sound judgement and a genuine commitment to person-centred care. You build trust, lead by example and look for ways to improve outcomes for patients and teams.

• Degree in Social Work with AASW eligibility
• Apply high-level judgement in complex clinical care
• Lead evidence-based, person-centred practice
• Communicate clearly and build trusted relationships
• Supervise staff, support learning and drive improvement

• Please refer to the role description for the full requirements: 953996 - RD for Senior Social Worker - Intensive Care Unit.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.